
I can take out a range of tougher targets with a critical hit before I need to pull out the laser musket) and is generally more useful than the.


Originally posted by DouglasGrave:I tend to use a hunting rifle for sniping lighter/multiple targets, but I typically stop at the powerful calibrated receiver, because its bonus to critical damage expands the performance range (i.e. In my case, the hunting rifle is usually paired with using VATS to speed reloading (while I pick the next shot), regardless of whether I'm firing in VATS or not. I tend to use a hunting rifle for sniping lighter/multiple targets, but I typically stop at the powerful calibrated receiver, because its bonus to critical damage expands the performance range (i.e. It is annoying to crank but it has good sniper damage. Like when going to rescue Nick, you were mainly using the hunting rifle.

I was surprised at all the times you mentioned using it. Just like game combat is 99% nothing like the real thing. This is one of the times that a game weapon is nothing like the real thing. Originally posted by danconnors:Thing is the. It was extensively used in both world wars, and in World War 1 was known as the trench sweeper. The gun is made out as a joke, when the real weapon was anything but funny. The poor Thompson submachinegun is a thoroughly screwed cartridge, managing to do even LESS damage than the. 308, and its mass is only around 230 grains-less than half the mass of the.

That might be believable for the pipegun version of the 50, but not the actual hunting rifle version. It's like something is losing about 90 percent of the 50's energy. 50 cal bullet is only around 84-assuming the. 50 cal the bullet mass jumps from around 180 grains to around 500 grains. The second most underpowered is the Thompson submachine gun. It is about the most underpowered rifle in the game.
